Financial Controller - Jobs in Westbank, BC

Job Description

Under New Management - Come and join The Cove Lakeside Resort Team. Located in West Kelowna, British Columbia’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, The Cove Lakeside Resort is looking for a Financial Controller to join its team.As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing the accuracy and timeliness of all financial related information for The Cove Lakeside Resort, Outback Vacation Homes and associated companies. Reporting to the General Manager, the Financial Controller will oversee accounting operations, manage all accounting records, publish financial statements, and analyze financial data. In addition, this role will be responsible for budgeting and planning, monitoring expenditures to plan, and ensuring regulatory reporting and remittances. Maintaining strict confidentiality over all financial information.Key ResponsibilitiesManages all areas of financial and operational accounting, cash management, budgeting, and reporting.Ensure balanced and accurate execution of the daily night audit by front office team.Coordinates internal auditing to investigate areas of deficient controls or suspected misappropriation. Assists in providing relevant financial information and suggesting appropriate action or improvements with respect to audit processes.Liaises with external accountant and auditors. Manages preparation of documentation and other information gathering, verification, reconciliation, and reporting requirements for the preparation and issuance of the company’s monthly and annual financial statement.Reports on the company's financial position and issues periodic reports on its financial stability, liquidity, and growth to the Owner, Senior Management and Department Managers.Coordinates the budgeting process.Analyzes, consolidates, and directs all cost accounting procedures together with other statistical and routine reports.Maintains working relationships with partners and financial institutions and manage all company bank, loan, LOC and credit card accounts.Review, develop and implement all financial and accounting policies procedures.Store and secure personnel and financial information in accordance with BC Legislation and PIPA.Lead, direct and manage all financial strategic planning and coordinate capital improvement plans.Liaise with Strata and Strata Owners. Providing information to the Owners when required/requested.Manages the performance of direct reports including training, appraising performance, providing positive and corrective feedback, coaching, and administering discipline. Provides technical and procedural supervision of other roles as required.QualificationsA bachelor's degree, CA or CPA designation and at least 5+ years of relevant experience preferably in the hospitality industry or equivalent combination of education and experience.Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.Proficient in the use of accounting software and Microsoft Office.Detail-oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy.Ability to prioritize workload and flexibility in managing multiple tasks along with the ability to support direct reports.